Catholic Elementary Teacher: Inspire Growth & Faith

The Catholic Diocese of Trenton; Red Bank (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint James Elementary School in Red Bank, New Jersey, is seeking a Primary School Teacher to foster a faith-filled learning environment that supports academic, social, and spiritual growth. The role emphasizes a safe, engaging classroom aligned with the school’s mission and Catholic values.

The teacher will deliver standards-based instruction, differentiate for diverse learners, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with staff and families to support student success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or a related field.
• Valid teaching certification or eligibility for certification.
• Strong instructional, classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-based instruction that meets the diverse needs of learners.
• Create a positive classroom environment that promotes respect, responsibility, and a love of learning.
• Assess student progress and maintain accurate academic records.
• Differentiate instruction and implement appropriate interventions to support student success.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and classroom expectations.
• Collaborate with administrators, colleagues, and support staff to enhance student learning.
• Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, school events, and assigned supervisory duties.
• Integrate Catholic values into daily instruction and serve as a positive Christian role model.

Skills

Instructional skills

Classroom management

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field

Job description

Saint James Elementary School in Red Bank, New Jersey, is seeking a Primary School Teacher to foster a faith-filled learning environment that supports academic, social, and spiritual growth. The role emphasizes a safe, engaging classroom aligned with the school’s mission and Catholic values.

The teacher will deliver standards-based instruction, differentiate for diverse learners, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with staff and families to support student success.